Resources

The following resources were used in articulating the Content Standards, Key Learnings, Performance Activities, or Performance Tasks:

A Comprehensive Guide to Designing Standards-Based Districts, Schools, and Classrooms, McREL 1996.

Assessing Student Outcomes: Performance Assessment Using the Dimensions of Learning Model, McREL, 1993.

English/Language Arts Performance Standards, New Standards Project, 1994.

Content Knowledge: A Compendium of Standards and Benchmarks for K-12 Education,McREL, 1996.

Content Standards Document, National Council of Teachers of English, 1994.

Maine’s Common Core of Learning, 1991.

Maine’s Learning Results (Guiding Principles and Content Standards), 1996.

Standards for English/Language Arts, International Reading Association, 1996.

Writing Performance Standards, New Standards Project, 1994.